Impact of COVID-19 on Parents/Guardians in the Library Profession: A Narrative Review and Shared Experiences.

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Title:	Impact of COVID-19 on Parents/Guardians in the Library Profession: A Narrative Review and Shared Experiences.
Authors:	Roth, Stephanie Clare¹ stephanie.roth@christianacare.org, Hinton, Elizabeth G.² ehinton@umc.edu, Jivanelli, Bridget³ jivanellib@hss.edu
Source:	Library Leadership & Management. 2023, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p1-72. 72p.
Subject Terms:	Parents, Academic librarians, Home schooling, Family support, *COVID-19 pandemic, Medical librarians, Housekeeping, Flexible work arrangements, Flextime
Abstract:	The article focuses on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on parents and guardians working in the library profession in the U.S. Topics discussed include the challenges parents faced, such as lack of employer support, childcare issues, mental health and burnout, and the need for work flexibility and better support from library administrators to balance work and family responsibilities during and after the pandemic.
Database:	Education Research Complete

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Abstract:	The article focuses on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on parents and guardians working in the library profession in the U.S. Topics discussed include the challenges parents faced, such as lack of employer support, childcare issues, mental health and burnout, and the need for work flexibility and better support from library administrators to balance work and family responsibilities during and after the pandemic.
ISSN:	19458851
DOI:	10.5860/llm.v37i2.7568